“Forgotten Hollywood”- A KCET Evening with James Coburn…
Manny P. here…
The Summer KCET Cinema Series begins on June 3rd and runs through July 29th at the historic Aero Theatre in Santa Monica and is sponsored by the James and Paula Coburn Foundation. Eight evenings of independent and Hollywood motion pictures shown prior to their theatrical release in Los Angeles theatres, plus a classic James Coburn film night.
After working in television, Coburn made his cinematic debut in Ride Lonesome, which launched his appearance in a number of well-known movies, including The Magnificent Seven, Charade, The Great Escape, The Americanization of Emily, The President’s Analyst, and the spy spoof, Our Man Flint. Coburn also starred as Pat Garrett in director Sam Peckinpah’s Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. In 1998, he took home an Academy Award for his supporting role in Affliction. JAMES COBURN –>
Each movie is followed by a lively Q&A with the talent or filmmaker moderated by series’ host Pete Hammond. He’s a Deadline Awards columnist. Hammond also writes and speaks on Oscars, Emmys, and film festivals; and hosts KCET and UCLA screenings
Films screen on Tuesday evenings at 7p. To purchases series passes, call 747.201.5800… or go to www.kcet.org.
Until next time> “never forget”
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